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No: 491 From: Graham WhitesidePosted: 28-4-2026
wreath.jpg Farewell Tom Higgins
 Chris Bates let us know about the passing of Tom.
I have just received the following from Tom’s son Paul.

Tom was on Exchange construction for many years until early 1990s when he transferred to Electric Lighting and Power on Manchester South Area.



Really sorry to have to share this news over an email but my dad passed away in his sleep on the 4th April.

Paul.



Tom's funeral arrangements:

Wednesday 6th May at 2:00pm
Hatherlow United Reformed Church
23 Hatherlow
Romiley
Stockport
SK6 3DR

Then at 3:00pm
A service at Stockport Crematorium
Cypress Chapel
Buxton Road
Stockport
SK2 6LS

There is a celebration of Tom's life from 2:30pm to 8:30pm
St Marks Cricket Club
Dark Lane Please use Osborne Street entrance only
Bredbury
Stockport
SK6 2BE
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1 From: John Skelton Posted: 29-04-2026
Nice guy. Great sense of humour when you got to know him.
Manchester Combined Branch Retired Members meeting on the 6th so will not be able to attend. Will be thinking of him.
 
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